What To Do With A Degree In Physics
Why major in physics?
What Can I Do with a Major in Physics? An article on the career options stemming from earning a degree in Physics from careerthoughts.com.
What do physicists do?
Occupational Outlook Handbook A summary of statistics and other information on Physicists & Astronomers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
What Do Physicists Do? An article from the Grenfell Campus of Memorial University, Newfoundland.
What Do Physicists Do? An article from Sonoma State University.
Salaries and Employment Categories from The American Institute of Physics.
Career planning and information
Occupational Outlook Handbook
A summary of statistics and other information on Physicists & Astronomers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
American Institute of Physics Weekly News
“a digest of news items arising from physics meetings, physics journals, newspapers and magazines, and other news sources”
Organizations and associations
Job listings / job search
AcademicJobsOnline
An automated job application system
Physics Careers Bulletin Board
Listings and resources fo find Physical Science and Engineering Jobs fromPhysicstoday.org.
Brightrecruits.com
Job search and resources for the latest jobs in Physics and engineering.
Association of Science Job Bank
Job listings from the Technology Centers at the Association of Science.
Sonoma Job Listings
Sonoma State University lists Jobs in Physics, Astronomy, and Other Fields.
Monster.com for College Graduates
Various job resoures specifically for collegate degree holders.
Jobs in Optics
Listings for available job vacancies in the field of Optics.
Careers in Science
Job search and information from the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
High-Energy Physics Employment Database
from INSPIRE, the HIgh Energy Physics information system.
Jobs in education
School Jobs
Teaching job search engine.
K-12 Job Options
Database of resources to certify as a K-12 teacher.
Jobs in Education
from Education America for Overseas and in the U.S.
General physics information links
The Internet Pilot to Physics
“News, views and information for the global physics community from IOP Publishing.”
Physics Central
brought to you by the American Physical Society
Physical Review Focus
“spotlighting exceptional research”
Science News Online
“Magazine of the Society for Science & the Public”
Optics Express
“The International Online Journal of Optics”
The Physics of Materials
from the National Academies Press